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Washington Allston : from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers [graphic]/ Alonzo Chappel, 1862

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Portrait painter

Overview

Collection Information

Size: 1 Print, engraving on paper, 19 x 13.6 cm., on sheet 25.2 x 19 cm.

Summary: Anonymous engraving of Washington Allston seated at an easel.

Biographical/Historical Note

Chappel painted portraits that were made to be translated into engravings to illustrate books published by Johnson, Fry & Co.

Provenance

Provenance unknown.

Language Note

English .

How to Use This Collection

Alternative Forms Available

2 x 2 color slide available at Washington office.

Restrictions on Access

Unmicrofilmed; use requires an appointment and is limited to Washington, D.C. storage facility.

How to Cite This Collection

Washington Allston : from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers [graphic]/ Alonzo Chappel, 1862. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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